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VAV Box
A VAV box is a component of a variable air volume system and regulates the amount of supply air delivered to a conditioned space, or zone, based on its thermal needs. VAV boxes may work independently or be connected to a central control system. A VAV box is also known as a "VAV terminal unit".
What is a Variable Air Volume (VAV) Box?
VAV boxes are key components of variable air volume (VAV) systems which control the temperature in a space by varying the quantity of supply air rather than varying the supply air temperature.>>Read More and Comment
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